## TL;DR

Fix: forward port 8976 to your local machine when ssh-ing to the remote environment, as described in the remote-machine auth docs. One reporter resolved it exactly this way.

## Steps

1. 'Received query string parameter doesn't match the one sent!' when running wrangler login on a remote machine (Codespaces, Gitpod, Stackblitz) means the OAuth callback can't reach your local browser. Fix: forward port 8976 to your local machine when ssh-ing to the remote environment, as described in the remote-machine auth docs. One reporter resolved it exactly this way.

## When to use

You are seeing this: Issue cloudflare/workers-sdk#2874 (closed, 28 comments): https://developers.cloudflare.com/workers/wrangler/commands/#using-wrangler-login-on-a-remote-machine outlines how to authenticate the Wrangler CLI when using a remote development environment (e.g. Use this skill when you run into "Unable to Authenticate Wrangler in any Remote Development Environment".

## When not to use

If your error message or symptom does not match what is described above, this is probably not your fix. Search for your exact error text instead of forcing this one to fit.

## Versions

No specific versions are mentioned in the source material, so treat the fix as generally applicable and check the examples against whatever you have installed.

## Why this happens

The original report does not dig into a root cause. It documents the symptom and the fix that resolved it.

## Sources

- https://developers.cloudflare.com/workers/wrangler/commands/#using-wrangler-login-on-a-remote-machine

- https://github.com/cloudflare/workers-sdk/issues/2874

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## Selected public attribution and original notices/references

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